The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1887-04-28

Hooks, j. w. Thomson, j. o, Lewright,
Austin; N. A. Olive, S. A. Williamson, j..
II. O'Hara, NJ. Yates.
j. A. Gray, Martins Mill; A. II. Nc
Cord, Rusk; Sam F. King, Bells; j. f. Ben
brook, Rockwell; W. II. Carlisle, Roxton;
w. p. Barton, Royce City; r. B. Anderson,
Field Greek; A. Garwood, Bastrop; V. A.
Howeth, Gainesville; I. j. Harrington, Ell
Paso; L. n. Malone, Chas. McManus,
Brewnsvilie; G. o. Weller, Austin: r. Il.
Harrison, Columbus; j. L. Carter, Dallas;
A. B. Gardner, DenisOn; E. NJ. Robb, Hal
lettsville; w. w. Wallace, San Augustine;
A. G. Doney, Sulphur Springs; II. A.
West, Galveston; Miss f. L. Collins, NJ. D.,
Austin, (rising vote.)
The section on practice of medicine was
again called, DR.. j. f. Y. Payne in the
chair.
The following papers were then pre-
sented:
First-Some Hints on the Action of
Antipyrine, by DR.. o. L.Williams, of Chap
pell Hill. Referred to the Publishing com
mittee.
Second--Mental Alienation, a sequel of
intermittent fever, by DR.. E. Goldman, of
Galveston. Referred to publishing COM
mittee.
Third-Babies and Their Troubles, oy
DIR. @. l.. Givin, of Galveston. Referred
to the publishing committee.
Fourth-Spinal Irritation, by DR.. j. W.
Carhart, of Lampasas. This paper evoked
spirited and interesting discussion in
which Drs Williams, Dudley and Talley
participated. The paper was referred to
the publishing committee to be published,
10 &c bn ta,laraI To
Carhart for his able exposition of the
question.
Fifth-Typho-Ma larial Fever, by DR.. j..
E. Ward, of Waxahachie. Referred to the
publishing committee.
Sixth-Pneumonia, by DR.. j. @. Miner,
of Comanche. Referred to the publishing
committee.
Seveuth-A Case of H@matemesis of
Obscure Causation, by DR.. @. F. Payne, of
Comanche. Referred to the publishing
committee.
A BIT OF A BREEZE.
The judicial council in their report
made some reflections on the Dallas
County Medical association. This created
quite sensation, and several members
| jumped to their feet and required an ex
| PLANTATION. The question was discussed at
some length, and that part of the report
reprimanding the Dallas Medical associa.
| ton was referred back to the council.
The council also recommended the ex-
pulsion of two of its members. Drs. Os-
born and Douglass demanded the reasons
for their expulsion. Dr. Pitts rose to
question of privilege, and asked that the
reasons be read to the association before
oo%;n,, ha tolap Tho bni nr1arpd
the reading of the charges. They con-
sisted of charges of dealing in and manu-
| featuring patent medicines. DR.. W. G..
Harding, of Terrell, being the member in
this instance, and having violated the
code of ethics, was recommended to be
expelled.
The other member was f. W. Keyser, of
Flatonio, Texas, who was adjudged guilty
of also selling and dealing in patent
medicines, and having associated with
persons not regular in the practice of
medicine. On the report of the council
the recommendation of expulsion was
adopted.
Section No. was continued, DR.. j. F..
Y. Payne in the chair. The following ad-
ditional papers were read
First-Demotitis from quinine, by DR..
S. f. Lowry, of San Antonio. Discussed
by Drs. Cummings, Hewson, j. F. Y.
Payne, West and Lowry, and referred to
the publishing committee.
Second-A case of typhtitis, by Drs.
Bowmer, Lancaster and Coleman. Re-
ferred to the publishing committee.
DR.. Bennett reported an uncompleted
paper on the antagonism of strychnine and
chloral. He was requested to complete
it and forward to the publishing COM
mittee
The association then adjourned until 10
O'Clock to-day.
| SECOND DAY-MoRNING SESSION.
First-Report of secretary, DR.. f. E.
Daniel, Austin.
Second-Report OF treasurer, DR.. J.
clarendon, Houston.
Third-Report of special committee on
collection of surgical cases. By DR.. Geo.
Cupples, chairman, San Antonio.
Fourth-Report of delegates to State
Pharmaceutical association. Drs. r. B.
White and H. l.. Taylor.
Fifth-Report of committee on pub
LEGATION. DIR. f. E. Daniel, chairman.
Sixth-Report of committee on necrol-
ogy. DR.. A. r. Fitzpatrick, chairman,
Navasota.
Seventh-New and miscellaneous bust
ness.
Eighth-Reading reports of chairmen
of sections.
First-Section on ophthalmology and
GEOLOGY. Report by DIR. 7. j. Tyner, chair
man.
Second-Section on gyn@cology. Re-
port by DR.. f. H. Tucker, San Augustine,
chairman.
Third-Section on medical jurisprud-
ence and chemistry. Report by DR.. F. G.
Ford, chairman, Nacogdoches.
Adjournment.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Section on Ophthalmology and Otol-
ogy-Dr. L. j. Tyner, chairman, presiding
UPaperS-First, "Iritis," by DR.. K. H. Chill
ton, Dallas; second, "The Syring in Ear
Disease" DIR. j. R. Briggs, Dallas; third,
"a Case of Neuro- Retinitis," DIR. j. III.
Smith, Dallas.
Reading volunteer papers.
Section on Gyn@cology-Dr. f. H.
Tucker, chairman, presiding.
Papers,. On the Shortcomings of
TracheOlography and modification of
the operation, by B. E. Hadra, NJ. D.,
Austin.
2. Report of a Case of Re
moval of Uterine Polypus, by W. H. Pen